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Books in Dentistry

Elsevier Dentistry books offer everything you need to succeed, from student learning through reference titles for practicing dental professionals including dental hygienists and detal assistants. Our textbooks and reference titles include coverage of anesthesiology & pharmacology; dental materials & instruments; public health; endontics; oral pathology & infection control; esthetic dentistry; oral & maxillofacial surgery; pediatric dentistry & orthodontics; prosthodontics; dental practic resources; dental implants; oral radiology; oral anatomy, histology, embyology, & pathology; and more. Student titles also include study and review products for classroom exams and the INBDE, including flash cards, coloring book, dictionary, and drug reference.

    • Functional Occlusion

      • 1st Edition
      • July 31, 2006
      • Peter E. Dawson
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This book uses an interdisciplinary approach to explain the origin of and possible solutions to many different occlusal problems. Dr. Peter E. Dawson guides the reader along the way providing balanced explanations of theory and technique. He also debunks many popular misconceptions through practical discussion of their origins and the deficiencies of the arguments behind them. Different sides of many philosophies are presented while guiding the reader to the most functional and esthetic solution to various occlusal situations. Hundreds of full-color photographs, illustrations, and diagrams show aspects of the masticatory system, the epidemiology of occlusal problems, and procedures for finding the ideal occlusion. Whether the reader is a general dentist or a specialist, they will find this book applicable to their treatment methods and philosophies.
    • A Clinical Guide to Dental Traumatology

      • 1st Edition
      • September 25, 2006
      • Louis H. Berman + 2 more
      • English
      • eBook
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      This practical, highly illustrated book describes the treatment and management of commonly encountered traumatic injuries to the teeth. It relates these types of trauma to crown fractures, root fractures, luxation injuries, and exarticulations. A step-by-step reference, this book also discusses complications that may involve surrounding soft and hard tissues, plus those that may arise in managing medically compromised patients.
    • Special Care in Dentistry

      • 1st Edition
      • December 8, 2006
      • Crispian Scully + 2 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      A comprehensive and concise information source on special care dentistry.
    • Legal Aspects of General Dental Practice

      • 1st Edition
      • January 5, 2006
      • Len D'Cruz
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. It offers a practical guide to the fundamental legal principles and concepts that need to be understood by all dentists.
    • Dentistry, Dental Practice, and the Community

      • 6th Edition
      • March 1, 2005
      • Brian A. Burt + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      This great resource presents dentistry and dental practice against the ever-changing backdrop of economic, technological, and demographic trends, as well as the distribution of the oral diseases that dental professionals treat and prevent. The text is logically divided into five parts. Dentistry and the Community deals with the development of the dental and dental hygiene professions, demographics of the public, its use of dental services, and the professional role. Dental Practice covers the structure and financing of dental care, the personnel involved in providing that care, and the emerging field of evidence-based dentistry. The Methods of Oral Epidemiology provides a comprehensive assessment of the epidemiology of oral diseases and the determinants of their distribution in society. The Distribution of Oral Diseases and Conditions gives a detailed presentation of how the common oral diseases are distributed in the community. Prevention of Oral Diseases in Public Health discusses methods of preventing oral diseases in dental practice and through public health action.
    • Réanimation et urgences

      • 1st Edition
      • February 16, 2004
      • Laurent Sabbah
      • French
      • Paperback
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      • Paperback
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      Cet ouvrage d'entraînement aborde l'ensemble des items traitant de la réanimation et des urgences et figurant au nouveau programme de DCEM. Il comporte deux parties distinctes : – des « dossiers corrigés » avec des réponses commentées et une grille d'auto-évaluation ; – des « fiches révision » où sont systématiquement rappelés les intitulés et les objectifs des différents items du programme. La structure de l'ouvrage permet à l'étudiant : – de réviser un item et ensuite de s'exercer sur un dossier (renvoi au n° de dossier) ; – de s'entraîner sur un dossier directement sans en connaître le sujet et pouvoir retourner à la fiche résumée (renvoi au n° de la fiche).
    • Dental Assistant's Manual

      • 4th Edition
      • November 19, 2004
      • Dental Assistants Association of Austral
      • English
      • Paperback
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      The Dental Assistants Manual, 4th edition is a reference manual catering for all aspects of dental assisting. It supports and is aligned to important Australian government standards including, the National Competency Standards part of the recently endorsed Health Training Package; NHMRC Guidelines for Infection Control; Occupational Health & Safety Standards put down by Worksafe Australia and Australian/New Zealand Standards 4815 'Office base health care facilities not involved in Complex Patient Procedures & Processes'. Adherence to these standards ensures that the Dental Assistants Manual is not only a valuable reference for students, it can be also be used right across Australia and New Zealand as a reference tool in any dental surgeries, clinics or laboratories. The Dental Assistants Manual is intended to provide the required knowledge for achieving the newly endorsed National Competency Standards for the Certificate III in Dental Assisting endorsed by ANTA (Australian National Training Authority) in January 2002 which forms the basis for further study in Certificate IV courses in areas such as Dental Technology, Dental Health Education, Dental Assisting - Radiology and Dental Technician. It provides step-by-step instructions on how to carry out certain practical components and requirements of the competencies. No other reference tool in Australia or New Zealand addresses any of the implications of these standards for dental assistants in the workplace.
    • Dental Implant Prosthetics

      • 1st Edition
      • September 20, 2004
      • Carl E. Misch
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This new book focuses on dental implants used in conjunction with other prosthetic devices in the general dentist's office, designed to help the partially or completely edentulous patient recover normal function, esthetics, comfort, and speech. Step-by-step procedures guide practitioners through challenging clinical situations and assist them in refining their technique. The information in this practical, highly illustrated book reflects the latest in continued research, diagnostic tools, treatment planning, implant designs, materials, and techniques. Prosthetic devices covered in this include complete dentures, bridges, overdentures, and various dental implant systems.
    • Clinical Problem Solving in Prosthodontics

      • 1st Edition
      • October 14, 2003
      • David W. Bartlett
      • English
      • Paperback
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      This book takes a range of clinical problems in prosthetic dentistry and gives a step by step guide to differential diagnosis and treatment planning for the dental student.
    • Exercises in Oral Radiology and Interpretation

      • 4th Edition
      • December 12, 2003
      • Robert P. Langlais
      • English
      • eBook
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      An effective study tool for mastering radiography, this valuable question-and-answer book reinforces integral skills including film handling, exposures, and clinical technique. Featuring more than 730 new images, this fourth edition has been expanded to include a broader scope of material, as well as more practice opportunities for answering questions and preparing for examinations. New topics include the coverage of errors seen in radiographs, intraoral and panoramic digital imaging, and infection control/radiation health. A comprehensive review for national and state board examinations is also provided.